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S&P 500 Falls Even As Most Stocks Rise
The S&P 500 can fall even when two-thirds of its stocks rise, due to the outsized influence of mega-cap companies.
The S&P 500 is market-cap weighted, meaning larger companies have more influence. Recently, this led to the index falling even when over two-thirds of its individual stocks gained value.
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